South Australian Country Fire Service - professional fire and rescue services to outer metropolitan, regional and rural South Australia.
Australian Fire Danger Ratings

Australian Fire Danger Ratings

Living in a bushfire risk area means danger is on your doorstep.

What can I do / What can't I do?

What can I do / What can't I do?

Some activities aren't allowed during a Total Fire Ban - make sure you know.

Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates & permits

Fire Danger Season dates for 2023/2024 confirmed.

Farm fire safety & prevention

Farm fire safety & prevention

Bushfires and grass fires are a serious threat to a farmer's livelihood. Years of hard work can be wiped out in a moment.

Latest news, events & publications
Structure fire in Bridgewater - 31 August 2024
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Structure fire in Bridgewater - 31 August 2024

31 Aug 2024 12:57
House fire at Ceduna - 31 August 2024
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House fire at Ceduna - 31 August 2024

31 Aug 2024 11:04
House fire at Flaxman Valley - 30 August 2024
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House fire at Flaxman Valley - 30 August 2024

30 Aug 2024 14:34
House fire at Northern Heights, Murray Bridge - 28 August 2024
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House fire at Northern Heights, Murray Bridge - 28 August 2024

28 Aug 2024 03:53
House fire at Angle Vale - 25 August 2024
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House fire at Angle Vale - 25 August 2024

25 Aug 2024 16:05
House fire in Belalie North - Tuesday 20
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House fire in Belalie North - Tuesday 20

20 Aug 2024 04:13
Shop fire in Penneshaw - 17 August 2024
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Shop fire in Penneshaw - 17 August 2024

17 Aug 2024 19:31
South Australian communities bolstered by two new CFS brigades
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South Australian communities bolstered by two new CFS brigades

13 Aug 2024 15:56
House fire in Happy Valley - 12 August 2024
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House fire in Happy Valley - 12 August 2024

13 Aug 2024 01:08
House fire in Birdwood - 9 August 2024
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House fire in Birdwood - 9 August 2024

10 Aug 2024 00:55